Richard Barnes (born July 17, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at the University of Tennessee.

The official Men's Basketball Coach List for the University of Tennessee Volunteers

The following is a list of Tennessee Volunteers Men's head basketball coaches. The Volunteers have had 21 men's basketball coaches in their 110-season history. [1]

Tennessee’s fortunes on the hardwood have never looked brighter, as Rick Barnes, the most decorated and accomplished head coach in school history, has led the Volunteers to new heights in his nine seasons on Rocky Top. The 2024-25 campaign is his 10th at Tennessee and his 38th as a head coach.

"Rick Barnes is an elite basketball coach in every respect," Tennessee Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Dave Hart said. "Rick brings an extremely impressive track record of excellence, as well as much-needed stability, to our men's basketball program."

Oct 25, 2023 · Coach Rick Barnes, with his contract extended through 2027-28, goes into his ninth season here having made 27 NCAA tournaments with four schools with only three Elite Eight appearances and one Final Four on his resume. “We want to win as many games as we can and push to win championships,” junior forward Jonas Aidoo said.

Sep 20, 2023 · On Tuesday, the Vols extended basketball head coach Rick Barnes' contract through the 2027-28 season. This gives him around five seasons left with Tennessee before retirement comes into the...

Nov 17, 2024 · Following a successful 2022-23 men's basketball campaign that ended in the Sweet 16, athletics director Danny White has extended Rick Barnes contract through the 2027-28 season. Barnes, 68, has a 175-92 record while head coach at Tennessee.

Tennessee Men's Basketball Coaches. Location: Knoxville, Tennessee Coverage: 116 seasons (1908-09 to 2024-25) Record (since 1908-09): 1787-1104-2 .618 W-L% Conferences: SEC, Southern and Ind. Conference Champion: 11 Times (Reg. Seas.), 5 Times (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 26 Years (28-27), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships NCAA Champion:

Nov 18, 2024 · Get to know about Tennessee Basketball head coach history, year-by-year records, coaching staff, support team and much more.